Rodman Reservoir
- Oct–Apr
- best months
Is Rodman Reservoir open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in National Forests in Florida. It doesn't name Rodman Reservoir, so check the source for the area it covers.
Travel Management & Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Program
Agency closure covering National Forests in Florida · USFS · National Forests in Florida
Fire Restrictions in Effect for Ocala National Forest
Agency alert covering National Forests in Florida · USFS · National Forests in Florida
As of · Source: USFS · National Forests in Florida. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Rodman Reservoir is a 18-acre reservoir near Fort McCoy, Florida, at about 18 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
- Penner Pond LoopHiking2.8 mi
- Davenport LandingCamping5.9 mi
- Lake Delancy West Recreation AreaCamping7.3 mi
- Orange CreekCanoeing8.6 mi
- Florida National Scenic Trail - Northern RegionHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Hewitt LakesLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Withlacoochee RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 23m drive
- Twin LakesLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- East LakeLake fishing · ~17 min drive
- Como LakeLake fishing · ~29 min drive
- Lake GenevaLake fishing · ~34 min drive
- Lake OmegaLake fishing · ~35 min drive
- Crescent LakeLake fishing · ~36 min drive
- Crooked Sapling PondLake fishing · ~39 min drive
- Lake RobertsLake fishing · ~45 min drive
Best time to visit Rodman Reservoir
Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
67° / 41°
7 wet
Feb
70° / 45°
7 wet
Mar
77° / 48°
7 wet
Apr
82° / 54°
6 wet
May
88° / 62°
7 wet
Jun
90° / 68°
13 wet
Jul
91° / 71°
15 wet
Aug
91° / 71°
15 wet
Sep
89° / 69°
11 wet
Oct
83° / 60°
7 wet
Nov
75° / 51°
5 wet
Dec
70° / 45°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Orange Springs 2ssw, FL, 7 mi away at 50 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
